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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,834,796.72, 5,292,130.24 and 2,116,027.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,834,796.72, 5,292,130.24 and 2,116,027.92 is: 2,920,179.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,834,796.72 : 5,292,130.24 = 2,116,027.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,834,796.72/5,292,130.24 = 2,116,027.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,834,796.72x = 5,292,130.24 × 2,116,027.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,834,796.72x = 11,198,295,344,116.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,198,295,344,116.30/3,834,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,179.65

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